Aside from weekly get togethers for class at the museum, families also recieve two CD's and a song book. I put one CD in the kitchen and one in the car. The music book is on my music stand and I have started learning some tunes. The format is lead sheet, so I am arrang...

In early January, my son John and daughter Margaret started a music class designed for children birth to five. The class runs for 10 weeks and is held at the local children's museum. They use a national curriculum, called Music Together, which has 9 different sessions,...

For Christmas this year, I had so much fun learning songs from Sylvia Woods' book 50 Christmas Carols for All Harps. I did my own arrangement for a couple of the songs, especially for double strung harp. I got help along the way from Carolyn Deal; she gave me some grea...

It has been a tremendous year for music. After many years of dreaming and research and plotting out just what features I most wanted, I bought my forever harp. It is a double strung Lorraine, made by Stoney End and sold by Carolyn Deal.

Well, not exactly. But you can follow a lot of great harpists (or chefs, or costume designers, or other musicians, etc) on Instagram. I have just started an Instagram account. If you don't have one already, you might think: but, why? What good is it? Isn't it just anot...

I am learning how to record and edit video as I learn how to play my new harp. The hardest part so far is getting a moment free when the natural light is coming in the window AND it is quiet. The editing part is more fun (for me). I am using iMovie, and there are some...